Mount Dora Reaffirms Bid For Public Works Complex
Al tamonte Springs contractor E E Dean Shavley Construction admits a $9000 mistake in its bid of 109000 for Mount Dora Public Works and Utility Complex but council rejects a bid reduction and enforces the original contract. Spears Construction Co of Eustis bids 132773 for a new Police Station and contracts are to be signed soon with work to start promptly.
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Altamonte Springs
Shavley
Spears Construction Company of
Eustis
Mount Dora Mayor Proclaims Constitution Week
Mount Dora Mayor Jesse D. Willmott signs a proclamation declaring September 17 to 23 Constitution Week in the city. Mrs. Henry Land watches as Willmott urges citizens to study the Constitution and thank the privilege of American citizenship under the U S Constitution.
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Mount Dora
Jesse D. Willmott
Henry Land
Willmott
United States of America
Jaycees Add Fire Hose Docks At Mount Dora
Mount Dora Jaycees install protective fire hose strips on dock posts at Gilbert Park to aid boat landings during rough water. President Buddy Hill notes the project used discarded hose and fulfills a long planned safety improvement for local boaters.
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Gilbert Park
Mount Dora
Best Family Restaurant 1968 Turner's Restaurant Now Best
Turner's Restaurant, owned by Mr and Mrs Sam Swiger since 1961, is named Best Family Restaurant in 1968. Colonel Roy Allen, president of Florida Central Academy, presented a plaque with crossed knife and fork insignia from Michelin guides. The restaurant sits on Old 441 between Mount Dora and Tavares as part of Mount Dora civic recognition.
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Sam Swigers
Turners Restaurant
Roy Allen
Florida Central Academy
Robert Soukup
Swiger
N. O. Knudsen
Turner’s Restaurant
Sam Swiger
Swigers
Europe
Turner’s
Old 441
Mount Dora
Tavares
Allen
Citizens Committee of
Horatio Alger
Norman Vincent Peale
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